Technical

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance offers a comprehensive range of engineering and airline support services world-wide from its technical units in Auckland and Christchurch.

Three key service areas are offered:

Design services

Operator services

Production services

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance has grown into a modern capable externally focused technical group able to meet all of a civil or military transport operators needs.

Design services

Certification management under any authority and in-house certification under CAANZ and the Australian and NZ Military

Reconfiguration packages including project management, data creation and approval, and material manufacture and supply. Avionics and interior modifications including Inflight Entertainment are a speciality

Engineering analysis including Finite Element Stressing and System SimulationInvestigative Engineering in areas of metallurgy, Non Destructive Testing and Defects.

General Aircraft Modifications

Operator services

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance can meet all the needs of a Part 121 style operator managing their Configuration development and Tracking (records) using the industries most capable and modern integrated SAP based computer system. This is extendable to any Operator world-wide ensuring current accurate data in any desired reporting format. All service inputs (SLs, SBs, Defect Reports, etc.) are reviewed against Operators policy and actioned to meet safety and economic goals

Customised Maintenance Programmes developed and optimised using the Operators reliability data to minimise cost and aircraft downtime

Reliability and ETOPS monitoring

Data management includes all library functions facilitated through a world-wide computer based Document Management System developed jointly with IBM

Production services

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance primarily support Internal Product Lines and customers equipment under repair

Repair development and approval

Process development and support

Tooling and test equipment development control and approval

Alternate material research and approval

Production engineering

Facilities

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance has modern facilities in Auckland and Christchurch with excellent integrated Information Technology on an Intranet extendable externally to customers via the internet and other highways. A huge source data base is maintained as well as 50 years worth of experience and Intellectual Property to allow any customer need to be satisfied quickly and effectively.

Air New Zealand Engineering & Maintenance has a highly motivated and skilled workforce committed to providing quality customer service and has a proven record in: